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Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $95.05 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations, hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.

Highlights:

Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.

Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.

Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.

Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.

Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.

Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).

Vote Result

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Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $95.05 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations, hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.

Highlights:

Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.

Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.

Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.

Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.

Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.

Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).

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Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $107.41 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.

Highlights:

Appropriates $67.55 billion for the Department of Defense operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, including:

$1.25 billion for the Small Business Administration's Disaster Loans Program Account;

$1.13 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and

$997.27 million for the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $595.9 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.

Appropriates $2.59 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services for preparation and response to an influenza pandemic. g

Appropriates $2.58 billion for bilateral economic assistance.

Appropriates $1.9 billion for border security.

Appropriates $1.74 billion for the Departments of Justice and State.

Appropriates $648.05 million for port security enhancements.

Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1404).

Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(348-71) -
March 16, 2006(Key vote)

Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006

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Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $91.3 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.

Highlights:

Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.

Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.

Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.

Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.

Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.

Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).